Tag: Pop Rock

Singer Tilian Pearson released his second solo album a few weeks ago. Known for his current work with post-hardcore band Dance Gavin Dance, Tilian is a gifted vocalist and songwriter. I found out about Tilian through his prior band Tides of Man, and have remarked about him before in a previous post. Ironically, not only…

I think we all read the headlines earlier this year: “Pope Francis to release prog rock album.” It’s enough to make you double-take, imagining the leader of the Catholic Church improvising solos alongside the likes of Steve Hackett and Steve Howe (#TrendyPope, or perhaps #PopeProg). Now this isn’t as radical as one would think, seeing…

It pains me to write this review, since Coheed and Cambria are so near and dear to my heart. First listening to them on their heavy, jammy, and very proggy album “Good Apollo, Volume I” over ten years ago, my life changed. Seriously, this band has had such a massive impact on my life. Whether…

It’s difficult to mention Hackett’s performance on “Wolflight” without bringing attention to his original band Genesis. One of the most famous and successful progressive rock bands, Genesis has an interesting history, mixed with tension, turmoil, change, and division. I could easily suggest for my readers to pick up a copy of one of Genesis’ more…

The night sky is black. The clouds cover the moon. It’s 9:00 pm, and I race to my computer in anticipation of the big event of the week. To my excitement, his latest album is already available for download. A few minutes later, it’s sitting there on my laptop, enticing me, urging me, wanting to…